Morning Report

Monday, April 13, 2026, Lunar Calendar February 26, Good morning!

1. The Central Taiwan Affairs Office is authorized to release ten policy measures to promote cross-strait exchanges and cooperation.

2. In April 2026, ten regions including Hubei, Shaanxi, Liaoning, Henan, and Anhui canceled the administrative time-of-use electricity pricing policy.

3. Heilongjiang releases new policy on industrial loan interest subsidies: the province's total subsidized loan amount is 100 billion yuan, with a maximum annual subsidy of 10 million yuan per enterprise, subsidy rate of 60%, covering high-growth enterprises such as manufacturing industry champions and specialized, refined, distinctive, and innovative enterprises.

4. The "Interim Measures for the Management of Artificial Intelligence Humanized Interactive Services" will officially take effect on July 15, stipulating: it is strictly prohibited to provide virtual companion services to minors.

5. China Southern Airlines has for the first time put into large-scale use its self-developed folding horse stall, achieving a new breakthrough in live cargo air transportation.

6. Baise, Guangxi, uncovers a major cross-border smuggling case, arresting 69 organizers over 31 months.

7. Fudan University, Tongji University, and Shanghai University of Finance and Economics jointly launch the Weekend Pre-College Program, officially starting, targeting all high school freshmen in Shanghai, with zero barriers, completely free, purely public welfare, offering 40 courses.

8. Shenzhen's first humanoid robot pilot production line is put into operation; Yushu Technology announces that the humanoid robot can run at 10 meters per second, approaching human peak performance.

9. In March, the number of inbound and outbound official business jet flights at Shanghai Hongqiao Airport reached 213, an increase of over 36% year-on-year, setting a new monthly record.

10. Trump: The U.S. Navy will begin to prevent any ships from entering or leaving the Strait of Hormuz; three Iranian citizens have been arrested in the U.S., including the son of Iran's former vice president.

11. Iran is conducting identity verification on the bodies of 3,375 deceased, identifying 2,875 males and 496 females: among the confirmed victims, over 50% are aged between 19 and 40.

12. Breaking news! Israel launched airstrikes on multiple locations in southern Lebanon, causing at least 24 deaths and many injuries.